Other brands want Manx branches, says retail boss
A retailer opening two new stores in the Isle of Man says it won't be stopping at two branches.
SandpiperCI has announced plans to open a Card Factory on Strand Street next month, with Apple retailer iQ to follow in October.
The company operates franchises for a range of brands in the Channel Islands, including Burger King, George and Hotel Chocolat.
Managing director Mike Rutter says further new arrivals could follow:
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Number of factors behind the decision
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Villiers Square development plans approved
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Two-year course combines various qualifications
